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Brief author info: Philip Rieff (1922-2006) American sociologist and writer.

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Reason cannot save us, nothing can; but reason can mitigate the cruelty of living.

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Beyond the wounds of the child and the scars of the man, there is something in the heart of love itself that makes love pathetic.

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Man is tied to the weight of his own past, and even by a great therapeutic labor little more can be accomplished than a shifting of the burden.

Philip Rieff

Religion may have been the original cure; Freud reminds us that it was also the original disease.

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Scholarship is polite argument.

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My interest is not in the capture of power, but in the control of power by the people.

- Jayaprakash Narayan

Love Quote

Its better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what your not.

- Marilyn Monroe

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Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last.

- Publilius Syrus

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Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.

- Mark Twain

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Some people think it's holding on that makes one strong. Sometimes it's letting go.

- Sylvia Robinson

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